Montana § 3-5-116 Compensation -- Expenses

Montana Statutes

§ 3-5-116 — Compensation -- Expenses

Montana § 3-5-116

Title 3JUDICIARY, COURTS

Ch. 5DISTRICT COURTS

Part 1Definition of Districts and Assignment of Judges

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Mont. Code Ann. § 3-5-116 (2026).

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3-5-116 . Compensation -- expenses.

(1)The salary of the judge pro tempore or special master and the court reporter and all other expenses associated with the trial are the responsibility of the parties to the action. The amount of salaries and other expenses and the manner of payment must be established by written agreement.

(2)The judge pro tempore or special master may not withhold judgment as security for compensation.

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3-5-116 . Compensation -- expenses. (1) The salary of the judge pro tempore or special master and the court reporter and all other expenses associated with the trial are the responsibility of the parties to the action. The amount of salaries and other expenses and the manner of payment must be established by written agreement.
(2) The judge pro tempore or special master may not withhold judgment as security for compensation.